Triclosan-coated sutures in oral surgery

Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 401-405

  Bojar, Witold ^a   Kaźmierska, Katarzyna ^b   Szałwiński, Michał ^c   Zarȩba, Tomasz ^d  

^a NATIONAL MEDICINES INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Bacterial colonization; Surgical suture material; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; TRICLOSAN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORAL SURGERY; STREPTOCOCCUS; SUTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 70349976629     PISSN: 1230025X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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